black-tailed deer

black-tailed deer
/blak"tayld'/
a variety of mule deer, Odocoileus hemionus columbianus, of the western slope of the Rocky Mountains, having a tail that is black above.
Also, blacktail deer /blak"tayl'/. Also called blacktail.
[1800-10, Amer.]

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      Pacific Northwest subspecies of the mule deer (q.v.).

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